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Numbers Carried
Company Number Date From
London, Midland & Scottish Railway 4992 m/e 01/1947
British Railways 44992 w/e 27/11/1948

Locomotive Specifics
Designer W. Stanier
Class 5MT
Company History LMS
Rebuild History
ClassFrom
Black Five01/1947
Wheels 4-6-0
Builder Horwich Works
Order Number 183
To Service During 01/1947
Withdrawal w/e Sat 31/12/1966
Service Life 20 yrs

Disposal
Scrapping During 05/1967

Allocations
Code Subsequent Codes Name From Date
    (New) m/e 01/1947
32A   Inverness on 01/01/1948 (Snapshot)
68C   Stranraer 4w/e 02/07/1960
65B   St Rollox (Balornock) 4w/e 30/07/1960
67B   Hurlford 4w/e 06/05/1961
     Withdrawn w/e 31/12/1966

SLS Allocations*
Type Code Name From Date
ALLOC 68C Stranraer 4w/e 02/07/1960
ALLOC 65B St Rollox (Balornock) 4w/e 30/07/1960
ALLOC 67B Hurlford 4w/e 06/05/1961
WDN   w/e 31/12/1966

* Stephenson Locomotive Society data - raw and not yet cross-referenced

Mentions ...
Report Date Title Report Source
31/10/1949 St. Rollox Works Locomotives entering Works during October: These included Nos. 40186, 590, 617/27, 41175, 1184, 2195, 2694, 2746, 42809, 2831, 4794, 44960/92, 45007/09/87, 45123/24/38, 45389, 45452/69, 45471/72/82/86/92, 46221, 14472, 15140, 15213, 16243/59, 56261, 16306/53/55, 17246, 17339/64, 57556, 17602/26/40/68. St. Rollox have now started using the B.R. crest, but as yet none of the ex-C.R. locomotives has received one. Two of the diesel railcars are laid up at St. Rollox, and the third at Hamilton. It is rumoured that one is to be broken up SLS/194912
30/06/1950 St. Rollox Works Engines into shops: 1131, 2276, 3868, 4884, 7168, 16321, 16329, 17278, 17322, 17367, 17634, 40688, 40924, 42217, 42877, 44701, 44886, 44970, 44976, 44992, 44996, 44997, 45009, 45084, 45125, 45162, 45432, 45453, 45461, 45463. 45465, 45564, 45692, 54480, 54484, 54488, 54491, 55126, 56346, 57329, 57456, 57580, 57592, 57625. SLS/195008

Summary
Date Event Details Source See Also
01/1947 To Service To service as London, Midland & Scottish Railway Number 4992
Built at Horwich Works
   
01/01/1948 Allocation Allocation Snapshot - Inverness (32A)    
27/11/1948 Renumbered Renumbered to 44992    
02/07/1960 Allocation Reallocated to Stranraer (68C)    
30/07/1960 Allocation Reallocated to St Rollox (Balornock) (65B)    
06/05/1961 Allocation Reallocated to Hurlford (67B)    
31/12/1966 Withdrawn Condemned as 44992    
05/1967 Scrapped Scrapped    

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